It's nice to see that screeners have been stepping outside the rigid walls of the box that are the acceptance criteria for this site by accepting shots like these possible "distance/motive" rejections:

"Distance" because the aircraft is so small in the frame.
"Motive" because the question really has to be asked: What is the primary motive of the shot, the background or the aircraft? In all of these it is obviously the background. But they were still accepted...and thankfully! This has been proven by their heavy hits, comments and popularity. I would like to see screeners step outside the box on a more regular basis and add more shots like these: